by Martina Megaro | Jun 6, 2017 | AR/VR, Machine Learning, Wireless Communication and Ubiquitous Computing
Cross-modal Correspondence between Vibrations and Colors Do we feel colors? Visual perception is the key to creating realism and surrounding environments in virtual and mixed reality settings. June 6, 2017IEEE World Haptics Conference 2017 AuthorsAlexandra...
by Martina Megaro | Jun 5, 2017 | Digital Fabrication, Wireless Communication and Ubiquitous Computing
RFID Light Bulb: Enabling Ubiquitous Deployment of Interactive RFID Systems In this work, we leverage advances in semiconductor optics, RF antenna design and system integration to create a hybrid RFID reader and smart LED lamp, in the form factor of a standard...
by Martina Megaro | May 1, 2017 | Visual Computing, Wireless Communication and Ubiquitous Computing
Riding the Airways: Ultra-Wideband Ambient Backscatter via Commercial Broadcast Systems The goal of this work is to enable the ubiquitous deployment of ultra-low power nodes that communicate via ambient backscatter to wired Universal Backscatter Readers, in...
by Martina Megaro | Mar 27, 2017 | Video Processing, Visual Computing
Learn How to Choose: Independent Detectors versus Composite Visual Phrases We propose a predictor that is based on a number of category specific features ( e.g., sample size, entropy, etc.) for whether independent or joint composite detector may be more...
by Martina Megaro | Mar 6, 2017 | Machine Learning, Robotics
Towards Robot Autonomy in Group Conversations: Understanding the Effects of Body Orientation and Gaze For this experiment, we designed a novel protocol to induce changes in the robot’s group and study different social contexts. March 6, 2017Human Robot...
